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we have laws and protections and oversight. i told my allies, do you realize that we send our services to a court? before they can go and listen to a foreign. name another service and the world that sends their intelligence services to a third-party court to see if they can listen to the united states. do you think they are having this conversation in china or france or germany or italy? as a matter of fact, the europeans who are screaming the loudest do not even have access to their intelligence service. if you want to get this right, we have to understand what you think is happening and what is happening. we are going to try to have a conversation in a couple of weeks so that they do not use this as protection. remember, companies in france, germany's, they are saying, let's exclude these companies so that we can say this information is safe because it is in servers in france. france just put in a provision that said they do not even need to go to a judge to get private communications other server companies. this whole debate
we have laws and protections and oversight. i told my allies, do you realize that we send our services to a court? before they can go and listen to a foreign. name another service and the world that sends their intelligence services to a third-party court to see if they can listen to the united states. do you think they are having this conversation in china or france or germany or italy? as a matter of fact, the europeans who are screaming the loudest do not even have access to their...
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the law upsets that norm. prior to the affordable care act, it is normal for a family to pay an additional $1000 for to cover thatle, cost. the affordable care act aims to this this norm to bring into the system to drive down costs. there are issues that need to be tweaked. the bones in the substance of the law are good and here to stay. -- and of the substance of the law are good and here to stay. according to the last census data, less the 1% have between 49th employees, placing them at risk of falling into the abyss of an employer mandate. that is less than 1%. i'm interested in addressing valid concerns. i really find it nonconstructive to continue to play on the fear of the american people rather than work on ways to make this better and see it implemented successfully. over the course of the last two days i've heard the president speaking before groups in saying if you have ideas, and i believe he is reaching out to our colleagues, that will strengthen the law, then let's discuss it. to try to tear it do
the law upsets that norm. prior to the affordable care act, it is normal for a family to pay an additional $1000 for to cover thatle, cost. the affordable care act aims to this this norm to bring into the system to drive down costs. there are issues that need to be tweaked. the bones in the substance of the law are good and here to stay. -- and of the substance of the law are good and here to stay. according to the last census data, less the 1% have between 49th employees, placing them at risk...
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we support the law and the right of people to put tension -- petition their government. we do not want to totally the government. a calibrated think response that you have seen from the administration, which is we withhold some military support and we want to continue to work with the government as a transition back towards the original aspirations of the arab spring there. that is the way to go. there is no easy answer. egypt, it has been particularly challenging. iraq. me ask you about been as badere has as it has ever been. going back to the worst years during the u.s. occupation there. iraq at thisein point and what should the u.s. be doing there? to see the rise in terrorism as a link to syria and other problems that we are seeing? i think it has been exacerbated. it is interesting to hear some folks now who suggest this six- month interim agreement with --n is strengthening me iran whengthening the iranians the most that strengthened iran was the war in iraq. you have iraq allowing iranian claims to overfly iraq on the way to syria. moreng strengthened iran than th
we support the law and the right of people to put tension -- petition their government. we do not want to totally the government. a calibrated think response that you have seen from the administration, which is we withhold some military support and we want to continue to work with the government as a transition back towards the original aspirations of the arab spring there. that is the way to go. there is no easy answer. egypt, it has been particularly challenging. iraq. me ask you about been...
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we have laws and protection and oversight. i told my allies, we send our intelligence services to the foreign intelligence surveillance court before they a foreign.listen to name another intelligence service in the world that sends them to a third-party court to see if they can listen to the united states. do you think they are having this conversation in china or france or germany or italy? as a matter of fact, the europeans who are screaming the loudest do not even have access to their intelligence service. right,want to get this we have to understand what you think is happening and what is happening. we are going to try to have a conversation in a couple of weeks so that they do not use this as protection. remember, companies in france, germany's, they are saying, let's exclude these companies so that we can say this information is safe because it is in servers in france. france just put in a provision that said they do not even need to go to a judge to get private communications other server companies. this whole debate is
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owens who has been the executive director of the national employment law project since january of 2008, and she's seen the efforts that that institution oversee the effects of the great recession. she's worked at the afl-cio, focused on minimum wage, living wage hikes, pay equity for women, many issues we're pursuing around this country. ms. owens we welcome you. we want to introduce each witness first or have them testify one at a time? >> okay. we'd ask you to make your statement brief so we can get to all witnesses. >> thank you so much. we appreciate the committee holding this important hearing today on what is an urgent matter for millions of americans who will lose their unemployment benefits over the holidays, more than 3 million by the first of july if congress fails to act to renew the emergency unemployment program. a written statement is in the record. i will keep my remarks brief. i want to emphasize as congressman levin stressed, that although the economy has improved, it is far from a healthy economy that provides job opportunities for all who need and want to work, parti
owens who has been the executive director of the national employment law project since january of 2008, and she's seen the efforts that that institution oversee the effects of the great recession. she's worked at the afl-cio, focused on minimum wage, living wage hikes, pay equity for women, many issues we're pursuing around this country. ms. owens we welcome you. we want to introduce each witness first or have them testify one at a time? >> okay. we'd ask you to make your statement brief...
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enterse meeting at the -- enterprise institute or they will have an limitation of the dodd frank law. >> i got upset. they covered my mental health work. the first few meetings i had. then they never showed up anymore. one day i was walking in the , one ofuse, this woman i said nobodyle, ever covers my meetings. she said mental health is not a sexy issue.t on we develop legislation. way past the mental health system act of 1980. it passed in congress. wasmonth before jimmy involuntarily retired from the white house. the incoming president put it on the shelf and never implemented it. it is one of my life. tonight >>dy carter president obama and first lady michelle obama are on their way .o south africa they will be joined by three former u.s. president. george w. bush was already on the plane. bill clinton is traveling separately from rio de janeiro where he was attending a global initiative event. also plan to join. george a chevy bush is the only living president who will not .ttend he is no longer able to travel long distances. president obama spoke over the weekend about u.s. rela
enterse meeting at the -- enterprise institute or they will have an limitation of the dodd frank law. >> i got upset. they covered my mental health work. the first few meetings i had. then they never showed up anymore. one day i was walking in the , one ofuse, this woman i said nobodyle, ever covers my meetings. she said mental health is not a sexy issue.t on we develop legislation. way past the mental health system act of 1980. it passed in congress. wasmonth before jimmy involuntarily...
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in march of that year, the affordable care act became law. and the republicans benefited and took the house in november 2010. moving forward, i want to ask you about the viability of the third-party 2016. frankly, i am a supporter of the constitution party. kudos to steve and c-span. you mentioned politicians will be on the road for two years trying to get money from supporters and as you also probably note, the constitution party will accept no more than $200 for many individual and no money from corporations so that they will not be indebted to anyone. no lobbyists. they are free to do whatever they want. they won't not owe anybody anything ever is. my problem is they are not accepted on the national level on any major network and debates. you see the mood even on the show. all we are talking about republicans and democrats. something has got to go. there has got to be a move to get at least a third party on the national debate level. c-span had them responding to debate questions. what do you think? class i have -- what do you think? >gues
in march of that year, the affordable care act became law. and the republicans benefited and took the house in november 2010. moving forward, i want to ask you about the viability of the third-party 2016. frankly, i am a supporter of the constitution party. kudos to steve and c-span. you mentioned politicians will be on the road for two years trying to get money from supporters and as you also probably note, the constitution party will accept no more than $200 for many individual and no money...
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make sure that these technologies are not overused, not only by our federal government officials and law enforcement, but also by others who would do us harm, who have sarpetishesly maybe converted that technology to do something a libble more pervasive and a little -- little bit more pervasive and a little bit more perverse. it is for that reason that senator wyden, my colleague in the united states senate, and i have introduced what's called geolocational, or g.p.s. act, to curtail those that want to follow us without our own knowledge. we believe that you should have to have a probable cause warrant in order to track somebody's geolocation. i want that for my own kids, i want that for me. i want to make sure that technology is safe and secure, so i encourage my colleagues, mr. speaker, to look at h.r. 1312, the g.p.s. act, let's deal with these new inventions and technologies in a reasonable way and with that i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to clause 12-a of rule 1, the chair declares the house in recess with a reporter who covers the house. talk aboutus to summit he i
make sure that these technologies are not overused, not only by our federal government officials and law enforcement, but also by others who would do us harm, who have sarpetishesly maybe converted that technology to do something a libble more pervasive and a little -- little bit more pervasive and a little bit more perverse. it is for that reason that senator wyden, my colleague in the united states senate, and i have introduced what's called geolocational, or g.p.s. act, to curtail those that...
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in building, helping to build palestinian capacity, helping to build their capabilities, to maintain law and order, to cooperate in an effective judicial system, to counterterrorism and smuggling and manage border security, customs, immigration. needless to say, for a period of time, this will obviously involve israeli participation. it has to. but they're also have to be objective standards by which we measure -- but there also have to be objective standards by which we measure performance. ed davis, who is widely respected in the law-enforcement community, was in the west bank in august offering his strategic counsel. this aswork with professionally as anybody has ever done. we will not leave things to chance. there is a serious responsibility that comes with statehood. notionave shared that with my friends in the west bank, and they take it seriously. they do. it will take time to train, build, equip, and test palestinian institutions to ensure that they are capable of protecting palestinian citizens. their primary responsibility is that. and also preventing their territory from being
in building, helping to build palestinian capacity, helping to build their capabilities, to maintain law and order, to cooperate in an effective judicial system, to counterterrorism and smuggling and manage border security, customs, immigration. needless to say, for a period of time, this will obviously involve israeli participation. it has to. but they're also have to be objective standards by which we measure -- but there also have to be objective standards by which we measure performance. ed...
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morning on "washington editor," "usa today" paul singer looks at efforts to reintroduce the health care law, the outlook for a budget deal, and the 2014 midterm elections and the 2016 presidential elections. then "wall street journal" reporter eric morath talks about the jobs numbers. lampton on vice president trip -- on the vice president's trip to china. "washington journal" is next. ♪ good morning, it is a back to work week for the u.s. senate and the only week old houses in congress will be in session. negotiations sums on a possible agreement, the farm bill, and others are just some of the topics that will lead the debate in what is expected to be a busy five days for lawmakers. the flag of the u.s. capitol remains at half staff in honor of nelson mandela. the white house announced that the president and mr. obama -- and mrs. obama will be joined by presidents carter, clinton, and george w.
morning on "washington editor," "usa today" paul singer looks at efforts to reintroduce the health care law, the outlook for a budget deal, and the 2014 midterm elections and the 2016 presidential elections. then "wall street journal" reporter eric morath talks about the jobs numbers. lampton on vice president trip -- on the vice president's trip to china. "washington journal" is next. ♪ good morning, it is a back to work week for the u.s. senate and...
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host: you talk about the stringency of the law. do you expect different results with what you are finding in the -- the states? more information to compare it to. the rules are so clear for federal judges. if you own one share you need to recuse ourselves. the center weir with for public integrity. researchnt to see the on the state level, the center for public integrity website is there. thank you very much. the program, should foods have a label that say it was genetically modified? our next guest will give us the latest. marion nestle, author and professor at new york university. " continues journal after this. after war, things escalate so quickly. a moment that seems so loving be sost turn and flip and out of control. this is one of those days. and hecking to leave sees a hidden handgun. he says, i will need some money. on top of all of the other pressures, they had no money. she held the gun and he went into the roman came out with a shotgun and really doubled as he wento the room -- into the room and came out with a shotgun
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when president bush signed the law, the average person was unemployed for i believe 17 weeks. for that portion of the unemployed, they fell in november. the number of long-term unemployed stayed pretty steady. that is more evidence we need to address this problem and it would be terrible to tell more than one million families across the country just a few days after christmas that they are out of benefits. we hope that congress will address this challenge. >> how close -- is the white that it isting extending that? we believe that congress should extend unemployment insurance. the vehicle that they used to do that is less important than the fact that they do it. i will not negotiate from the podium about how that gets done. discussionsongoing and negotiations on the issue of a budget agreement, i would say that we hope and expect that they can reach one. i don't want to characterize the progress in any way except to sense there is a to eacho an ability side to come together and it would be welcome. it is what we have talked a lot about. i don't want to make any predictions abo
when president bush signed the law, the average person was unemployed for i believe 17 weeks. for that portion of the unemployed, they fell in november. the number of long-term unemployed stayed pretty steady. that is more evidence we need to address this problem and it would be terrible to tell more than one million families across the country just a few days after christmas that they are out of benefits. we hope that congress will address this challenge. >> how close -- is the white...
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i spent pretty much my whole career as a teacher, and as a law professor, i taught bankruptcy and did research on the economic squeeze on middle class families. and then i got a call from a congressman who asked me to help advise a federal commission that was being set up. at first i told him no. i do not like politics and i did not want to get involved. but he had a hook. he persuaded me that i would have a chance to fight for working families. so i made my first trip to washington. for me, this first effort to try to help shape the laws that affect the lives of so many people ended up being about deep faith, faith that if we work hard and work together, we can make a difference that really matters. one bite led to another. bringing some account ability to the bank bailouts, adding a consumer agency passed into law and then setting up that agency. when i first proposed to protect people from the tricks and traps of big banks and credit card companies, people said it will never happen because washington lobbyists would make a first priority to stop us. and they fought us every inch of
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that's an error of law. it really depends on the convergence of both an inexperienced corps of new readers who don't have the freedom to exercise their judgment when it's necessary. if you were to sort of compartmentalized in the knowledge, it depends on how you run it. if they are allowed to exercise that qualitative deliberative thought process as we look at these claims in these compartmentalized thinners of excellence, then it would work. i don't think that's necessarily it. just give them the ability to make decisions in exercising good judgment and having rules dictated as a quality of review standard. >> thank you. first of all, i think the asset the fairness is time. if we set up lanes and their pressure to go real fast, it won't matter if they're the most knowledgeable people on the planet. secondly, you are taking the veterans claim away from his local representative. the american legion or others of his organizations representative in boise, idaho, is not going to have access to the file or to you
that's an error of law. it really depends on the convergence of both an inexperienced corps of new readers who don't have the freedom to exercise their judgment when it's necessary. if you were to sort of compartmentalized in the knowledge, it depends on how you run it. if they are allowed to exercise that qualitative deliberative thought process as we look at these claims in these compartmentalized thinners of excellence, then it would work. i don't think that's necessarily it. just give them...
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rule of law. no country in the world has the rule of all we have. -- of law we have. it is unprecedented for the intelligence system we have is a strategic advantage because of its capability. when it is precisely focused, we can do just about anything. we are challenged because of the magnitude of the number of events around the world today, but we are still doing a pretty good job of keeping things that they. .- at bay maybe it is selfish, but our defense capability, military capability. it is a national strategic advantage. despite what you hear about all of the challenges the army and navy and air force, those are true. we are still the best in the world. the most capable. that provides this country enormous advantage. when other countries look at us and look at the united states, we need to remind ourselves to exactly what is in our dna, to be humble about our strategic advantage as a world power and global leader, and not be seen as, we are better than you. we have to be seen as a global leader around the world. i know we are because of the conversations i have
rule of law. no country in the world has the rule of all we have. -- of law we have. it is unprecedented for the intelligence system we have is a strategic advantage because of its capability. when it is precisely focused, we can do just about anything. we are challenged because of the magnitude of the number of events around the world today, but we are still doing a pretty good job of keeping things that they. .- at bay maybe it is selfish, but our defense capability, military capability. it...
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she earned degrees from cornell university and a law degree from cardozo school of law. she worked at a wall street law firm for several years. she taught history in brooklyn while serving as counsel for the president of the united federation of teachers. she served as president for 12 years before her election as aft president in 2008. that ends the biographical portion of the program. as always, we are on the record here. please no live blogging or tweeting or other means of filing well this is underway. there is no embargo on the breakfast. our friends at c-span have agreed not to air video of the session until one hour after the breakfast is over to give reporters time to file. give me a nonthreatening signal and i will call on one and all. low on the subtleties scale, but nonthreatening anyway. the nonthreatening is what i'm concerned about. we will offer our guest the opportunity to make some opening comments and then we will move to questions around the table. thank you for doing this. >> first of all i just want to say thank you for all of you for being here. and
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and swiss law since 1988, u.s.-swiss agreement contains all provisions man tated by section 233 of the social security act and other provisions that i deem appropriate to carry out the purposes of section 233, pursuant to section 233c-4 of the social security act i also transmit for the information of the congress a report prepared by the social security administrate explaining the key points of the u.s.-swiss agreement along with a paragraph by paragraph explanation of the provisions of the agreement and administrative arrangement and next to this report is the report required by section 243-e-1 on the social security act on the numb of individuals affected by the agreement and the effect of the agreement on the estimated income and expenditures of the u.s. social security program. the department of state and the social security administration have recommended the u.s.-swiss agreement and related documents to me. i commend the u.s.-swiss agreement on social security and related documents. signed, barack obama, the
and swiss law since 1988, u.s.-swiss agreement contains all provisions man tated by section 233 of the social security act and other provisions that i deem appropriate to carry out the purposes of section 233, pursuant to section 233c-4 of the social security act i also transmit for the information of the congress a report prepared by the social security administrate explaining the key points of the u.s.-swiss agreement along with a paragraph by paragraph explanation of the provisions of the...
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law enforcement and security is already scarce. even have enough security for the things we got going on now. i think it is going to cause a bunch of more trouble. does approvefaa these rules, you say there should be a test location before widespread commercial airspace allowances been given. caller: that is exactly right. you may have too many crashes, computer glitches, it may send them to one direction. all kinds of crazy stuff. one caller says you never know what somebody -- one somebody may -- what somebody may try to use it for. have all these small terrace things going on in new york and other places. i think the faa needs to beef up security before they try to do -- before they try to introduce anything to the american citizens. they are not even providing proper security with the things that are already over. on our facebook page, a poll you can participate in. most people weighing in and opposing the commercial use of drones. one response from richard smith this morning saying -- one of the ways you can respond this morni
law enforcement and security is already scarce. even have enough security for the things we got going on now. i think it is going to cause a bunch of more trouble. does approvefaa these rules, you say there should be a test location before widespread commercial airspace allowances been given. caller: that is exactly right. you may have too many crashes, computer glitches, it may send them to one direction. all kinds of crazy stuff. one caller says you never know what somebody -- one somebody...
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at least the law allows for cases like that. you don't have to pay any kind of penalty for violating the individual mandate if the insurance is that large a chunk. host: talk about the implications for young people. ofst: partly as a result what i was saying about older customers, some younger people in this market now before the , theyles go into effect may see their rates go up, partly because the benefits are richer and older people cannot be charged more than three times as much is young people and companies are not allowed to charge based on past history. the idea is that your prices will be even over the course of your lifetime. there will not be a huge spike when you turn 40. that should help a lot of people in their 20's and 30's. you are are younger, more likely to be eligible for financial assistance and that may offset whatever price increase. that is basically how it works. this is one of the reasons why it is so important for insurance companies to get as many young people in as possible. oklahoma on our line for it
at least the law allows for cases like that. you don't have to pay any kind of penalty for violating the individual mandate if the insurance is that large a chunk. host: talk about the implications for young people. ofst: partly as a result what i was saying about older customers, some younger people in this market now before the , theyles go into effect may see their rates go up, partly because the benefits are richer and older people cannot be charged more than three times as much is young...
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rule of law. however, this president, the former constitutional law professor, seems to think the constitution is a mere suggestion and he will do as he pleases, and that's just the way it is. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? i stand corrected. for what purpose does the gentlelady from ohio seek recognition? without objection, the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. mrs. beatty: thank you, mr. speaker. today i rise to pay tribute to a woman that's considered the modern mother of the civil rights movement, rosa parks. this past sunday, we celebrated the 58th anniversary of rosa parks refusing to give up her seat on that bus in montgomery, alabama. i am so proud to stand here from the great state of ohio because it was the great state of ohio that was the first state in this nation to name december 1 rosa parks day. on thursday and friday of this week in our district, we will bring peop
rule of law. however, this president, the former constitutional law professor, seems to think the constitution is a mere suggestion and he will do as he pleases, and that's just the way it is. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? i stand corrected. for what purpose does the gentlelady from ohio seek recognition? without objection, the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. mrs. beatty:...
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the problem we have is the law. it is a bad law. it may be the law of the land, of thevery was the law land at one time and we got rid of it. laws go away. sometimes we need to fix it. there was a whole generation -- raised onht socialism being bad and being told that communists were out to get them. this is socialized health care. this is what it is. people are falling for it. calling it a single- payer system. it is all ms. -- a mess. you want to get people health insurance? get them jobs. empower the individual. they will get health insurance and live a better life and provide for their children and hope that their children can have a better life. harrisburg, pennsylvania. republican. caller: hi. think obama is a little bit nonchalant about health care. if we cannot appeal this lot right now, wait until he gets out of office and then appeal law. too many people are suffering. thank you. host: should someone be fired? rose, are you there? daniel, washington, dc. democrat. what do you think? should the president hold somebody accou
the problem we have is the law. it is a bad law. it may be the law of the land, of thevery was the law land at one time and we got rid of it. laws go away. sometimes we need to fix it. there was a whole generation -- raised onht socialism being bad and being told that communists were out to get them. this is socialized health care. this is what it is. people are falling for it. calling it a single- payer system. it is all ms. -- a mess. you want to get people health insurance? get them jobs....
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dodd-frank ended too big to fail as a matter of law. tough rules are now in place to make sure that banks have the capital to absorb their own losses. monitoring through stress tests is underway. and resolution authorities and plans are in place. there is a growing recognition of these changes and market analysts are now factoring them into their solutions. put simply, the reforms we are putting in place raise the cost of a bank to be large, requiring firms to internalize their risks and together with resolution authority and living wills to make clear that shareholders, creditors, and executives, not taxpayers, will be responsible if a large institution fails. earlier this year, i said, if we cannot with a straight face we ended too big to fail, we would have to look at other options. based on the totality of reforms put in place, i believe we will meet that test. but to be clear, there is no precise point at which you can prove with certainty that we have done enough. if in the future we need to take further action, we will not hesita
dodd-frank ended too big to fail as a matter of law. tough rules are now in place to make sure that banks have the capital to absorb their own losses. monitoring through stress tests is underway. and resolution authorities and plans are in place. there is a growing recognition of these changes and market analysts are now factoring them into their solutions. put simply, the reforms we are putting in place raise the cost of a bank to be large, requiring firms to internalize their risks and...
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law is followed and not foreign law. further, it includes modifications to the deadlines for various studies to provide the agencies enough time to prepare and develop their reports. the manager's amendment makes additional clarifications and modifications that on the whole make necessary and positive improvements to our patent system. the innovation act targets abusive patent litigation, protects the patn't system, increases transparency, prevents extortion and provides greater clarity. i urge my colleagues to support the amendment, and i reserve the balance of my time. the chair: the gentleman reserves. mr. conyers: mr. speaker, i rise in opposition to the manager's amendment. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. mr. conyers: thank you very much. must oppose t, i the manager's amendment because they do not significantly alter the underlying bill which will be making sweeping and unnecessary changes to patent litigation and encroach upon the independence of the federal judiciary. that does tion 6-d n
law is followed and not foreign law. further, it includes modifications to the deadlines for various studies to provide the agencies enough time to prepare and develop their reports. the manager's amendment makes additional clarifications and modifications that on the whole make necessary and positive improvements to our patent system. the innovation act targets abusive patent litigation, protects the patn't system, increases transparency, prevents extortion and provides greater clarity. i urge...
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it was in the law and is in the law. i want to focus on the fact that republicans have alternatives. the g.o.p. doctor's caucus has been involved in all of these and i don't recall that you probably can tell me where you consulted in 2009 the doctors in congress when the health care law was passed. and from what everybody tells me, no. the answer to that question is no. if you were going to talk to anyone about what might be good health care reform, wunalt you think you would actually consult with people -- wouldn't you think that you would actually consult with people who had been in the field practicing medicine for years? the doctors, the nurses, the other health care providers, in congress? that could give you that firsthand experience, that they've had in the health care system. as part of the equation, if you're going to do this right. so, again, republicans are for patient-centered health care reform. we realize that people were uninsured. we realize that the cost is too high. we want to bend the cost curve, get p
it was in the law and is in the law. i want to focus on the fact that republicans have alternatives. the g.o.p. doctor's caucus has been involved in all of these and i don't recall that you probably can tell me where you consulted in 2009 the doctors in congress when the health care law was passed. and from what everybody tells me, no. the answer to that question is no. if you were going to talk to anyone about what might be good health care reform, wunalt you think you would actually consult...